Voters across Wright County headed to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3, to cast their ballots in the 2026 midterm election, weighing in on a variety of local races that will help shape the future of their communities. From city council chambers and...

Winners of the 2026 midterm elections
Voters across Wright County headed to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3, to cast their ballots in the 2026 midterm election, weighing in on a variety of local races that will help shape the future of their communities. From city council chambers and...

Approximately 75 inmates gathered in the Wright County Jail gymnasium on Friday, Oct. 30, for an event titled, Holding on to Hope, providing an afternoon that offered more than just words of encouragement. The event created an opportunity to hear...

A message of faith, recovery, and second chances
Approximately 75 inmates gathered in the Wright County Jail gymnasium on Friday, Oct. 30, for an event titled, Holding on to Hope, providing an afternoon that offered more than just words of encouragement. The event created an opportunity to hear...

Senior libero leads Buffalo to 3-1 win over defending section champion Sartell in 8AAAA quarterfinals A libero in volleyball stands out from the rest of their teammates due to the opposite color uniform they are required to wear.The libero on...

Hot–diggity dog
Senior libero leads Buffalo to 3-1 win over defending section champion Sartell in 8AAAA quarterfinals A libero in volleyball stands out from the rest of their teammates due to the opposite color uniform they are required to wear.The libero on...

STMA falls again to Wayzata in Class AAA state quarterfinals History repeats itself once again for the St. Michael-Albertville boys’ soccer team. Wayzata scored two goals in the second half to defeat the Knights 2-0 in a Class AAA state...

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STMA falls again to Wayzata in Class AAA state quarterfinals History repeats itself once again for the St. Michael-Albertville boys’ soccer team. Wayzata scored two goals in the second half to defeat the Knights 2-0 in a Class AAA state...

Park Center sinks Buffalo 28-24 on last-second score The Buffalo football team’s fate came down to one final play. Desmond Slocum’s fourth down throw on the game’s final play connected with Andre Nelson for a 24-yard score, lifting the No. 4...

One second proves to be difference
Park Center sinks Buffalo 28-24 on last-second score The Buffalo football team’s fate came down to one final play. Desmond Slocum’s fourth down throw on the game’s final play connected with Andre Nelson for a 24-yard score, lifting the No. 4...

Buffalo places fifth in Section 6AAA Buffalo junior Cady Macheel has some lasting memories – some good, some not so good, when it comes to running the 5K course at Gale Woods Farm in Minnetrista. Just 16 days after falling ill near the finish...

Macheel’s PR earns state berth
Buffalo places fifth in Section 6AAA Buffalo junior Cady Macheel has some lasting memories – some good, some not so good, when it comes to running the 5K course at Gale Woods Farm in Minnetrista. Just 16 days after falling ill near the finish...

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Wright County Memorial Day services planned Monday

Buffalo Buffalo American Legion Post 270 will be celebrating Memorial Day beginning with the parade at 8:45 a.m. and program starting at 9:00 a.m., outside weather permitting, bring a lawn chair. ...

BHS seniors honored at Academic Luncheon Wed., May 13

Buffalo High School Presidential Award winners were honored at the 40th Annual Academic Awards Luncheon sponsored by the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce and held at Buffalo Evangelical Free Church on...

Candidate filing now open

Candidate filing for the 2026 Primary and General Election opened on Tuesday, May 19. Candidate filing for local and school district offices will commence later this summer starting on July 14....

Duplex fire in Buffalo May 15

On Friday, May 15, at 7:38 p.m., a fire occurred at a duplex located at 807 1st Ave. NW in Buffalo. The fire was believed to have been started in the garage but is currently under investigation....

Wright County Outstanding Senior Citizen nominations open

We are looking for one female and one male over the age of 65 by January 1, 2026, to honor as a Wright County Outstanding Senior Citizen. This nomination should be for someone that volunteers within...

Wright County Master Gardeners plant sale Sat., May 30

The Wright County Master Gardeners are hosting their annual spring plant sale, offering a wide variety of shade and sun perennials for purchase. The sale will be held on Saturday, May 30, from 9:00...

Waverly Memorial Day speaker brings awareness to Camp Fuji tragedy

Legion Post 305 will host a Memorial Day Service in Waverly on May 25 at Veterans Memorial Park, 502 Atlantic Ave., from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The service will feature an honored guest speaker,...

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Minor setback doesn’t take away Buffalo’s share of Lake Conference title; Bison wins shootout over Lakeville South Two days after the last week’s coaches poll revealed the Buffalo girls’ lacrosse...

Tough season nears finish line

Section 5-4A begins at Maple Grove; spirits high, despite 0-20 regular season The good news or the bad news? Starting with the good, the section playoffs begin with all teams starting with a clean...

STMA flips script on Bison

Buffalo suffers 5-2 season-ending defeat; Schmidt top-seed The script flipped in the rematch for the Buffalo boys’ tennis team in the Sub-Section 8AA boys’ tennis team tournament. Seeded third, the...

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